{"product_id":"hina-ess-lithium-battery-ion-hi-5-5-12kwh-51-2v-100ah","title":"Hina ESS Lithium Battery Ion Hi-5 5.12KWH 51.2V 100Ah","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuilt to pair with most major inverter brands.        The Hina ESS Hi-5 is a rack-mount lithium iron phosphate battery built around two ideas: broad inverter compatibility and easy scaling. Most lithium batteries on the market are happiest paired with one or two specific inverter brands. The Hi-5 takes a different approach — its CAN\/RS485 communication and BMS protocols are designed to talk to the widest possible range of hybrid inverters, including Victron, Luxpower, Deye, Sunsynk, Voltronic, SMA, Goodwe, Growatt, Sofar, SRNE, and Must (per manufacturer documentation — confirm specific firmware versions with your installer).        Each unit delivers 5.12kWh of usable energy at 51.2V nominal and 100Ah, with a 1C charge\/discharge rating meaning it can charge or discharge at its full rated capacity (100A continuous) without thermal throttling. Peak discharge handles 105A for 15 seconds and 120A for half a second — useful for motor in-rush currents from pumps, compressors and similar surge loads. The chemistry is LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate) — the thermal-stable, long-cycle chemistry that's become the standard for residential and commercial energy storage in South Africa.        What makes the Hi-5 genuinely scalable is the parallel architecture: up to 32 units can be paralleled in a single string without an external aggregation device. That's 163.84kWh of storage on a single bank if you ever needed it — well into commercial and small-industrial territory. The slave-battery design is also resilient: if one unit drops offline (for maintenance, firmware update, or fault), the rest of the bank keeps the system running.        The build is rounded out with active charge balancing at the cell level, flexible remote firmware upgrades for futureproofing, a comprehensive set of BMS protections (over-charge, over-discharge, short circuit, over-temperature), and certifications to CE, UN38.3 and IEC62619 standards.        Specifications at a glance:        \tChemistry: LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate)  \tCapacity: 5.12kWh \/ 100Ah \/ 51.2V nominal  \tCharge voltage: 56.5V  \tCharge\/discharge: 1C continuous (100A); 105A peak for 15s; 120A peak for 0.5s  \tParallel: Up to 32 units in a single string  \tCommunication: CAN \/ RS485  \tOperating temperature: −20°C to +55°C  \tStorage temperature: −10°C to +35°C  \tEnclosure protection: IP20 (indoor installation)  \tMounting: Rack mount  \tWeight: ~50kg  \tDimensions: ~481 × 452 mm  \tCycle life: 6,000+ cycles (per manufacturer documentation)  \tCertification: CE, UN38.3, IEC62619        Key Features        \t5.12kWh LFP capacity at 51.2V nominal — sized for residential and small commercial energy storage  \t1C continuous charge\/discharge — 100A in and 100A out without throttling  \tWide hybrid inverter compatibility — works with most major brands on the SA market  \tParallel up to 32 units without external aggregation hardware  \tSlave-battery resilience — individual units can disconnect or reconnect without disrupting the rest of the bank  \tActive cell-level balancing during charging — supports long-term capacity retention  \tSmart BMS with over-charge, over-discharge, short-circuit and over-temperature protection  \tFlexible remote firmware upgrades — futureproofs the unit as inverter firmware evolves  \tGlobally certified — CE, UN38.3, IEC62619\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GUNMANSA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51594997662011,"sku":null,"price":16698.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/3480\/8379\/files\/T0005150.png?v=1787617167","url":"https:\/\/gunmansa.co.za\/products\/hina-ess-lithium-battery-ion-hi-5-5-12kwh-51-2v-100ah","provider":"GUNMANSA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}